Obituaries
Troy Mcclure
Nov 26, 2012
Troy David McClure, age 27, of Nisswa, passed away in Florida on Monday, November 26, 2012, as the result of a motorcycle accident. He was born June 16, 1985, in St. Paul, MN. Troy graduated from Brainerd High School in 2002 and served in the U.S. Air Force for four years. He was studying to become a pilot at...
Carl Dygve
Nov 26, 2012
Dygve, Carl Walter, 93, of Baxter, MN, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2012. Services for Walt will be held at 12:00 PM on December 3, 2012 at Lakewood Chapel, Hennepin Ave., 36th Street, Minneapolis, MN. Walt was born June 5, 1919 in Minneapolis, MN. Walt retired as a contractor. Walt and Natalie spent their retirement years in Florida,...
Yvonne Fossum
Nov 25, 2012
Yvonne Fossum, 77, of Brainerd died on Sunday, November 25, 2012 at Essentia Health - St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd, MN. Services will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, December 8, 2012 at the Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter. Family and friends are invited to gather one hour prior to services.
Lawrence Simonson
Nov 25, 2012
Dr. Lawrence Roger Simonson, 87, of Brainerd died on Sunday, November 25, 2012 at Good Samaritan Village-Woodland in Brainerd, MN from complications of vascular dementia. Larry has been well cared for by the loving staff at Good Samaritan Village-Elmwood and Woodland for the last several years of his life. A Memorial Service for Lawrence will be held on Thursday,...
Donna Stoll
Nov 24, 2012
Donna Lynn Stoll, 51 of Brainerd, lost her battle with breast cancer on November 24, 2012. The funeral service will be 1 PM, Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at Riverview Church in Pine River. Deaconess Leslie Hobson of Park United Methodist Church will be officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Donna was born in Chicago, IL,...
Normand Bilodeau
Nov 24, 2012
Normand W. Bilodeau, age 84, of Hackensack, passed away at St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd on Saturday, November 24, 2012. He was born on December 6, 1927 in Long Island NY. Norm is survived by son, Bob (Holly) of Hackensack; daughter-in-law, Carol of Henderson, NV; granddaughter, Caroline (Jonathan) of San Francisco, CA; and sister, Irene (Cappy) of New...
Harry Olson, Jr.
Nov 23, 2012
Harry W. "Bud" Olson, Jr., 67, of Crosby, died Friday, November 23, 2012 at his home. Services will be held at 3:00 PM, Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at Crosslake Assembly of God Church. Family and friends are invited to gather starting at 1:30 PM. Graveside Services will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, November 28 at Hope Lutheran Cemetery...
Irene Pipp
Nov 23, 2012
Irene Ruth Pipp, 86, of Champlin, died peacefully on Friday, November 23, 2012 in Palisade, MN. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, December 1, 2012 at Servant of Christ Lutheran Church (740 East Hayden Lake - Champlin 763.427.5070). Visitation one hour prior. Interment for Irene and Leonard will be at Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery near Little...
June Yoachum
Nov 22, 2012
June Margaret Berg Yoachum, a longtime resident of Pillager and Baxter Minnesota passed away on Thursday 22 Nov 2012 at the age of 93. Services for June will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, November 29, 2012 at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter. Family and friends are welcome to gather one hour prior to services. Interment at Greenwood Cemetery...
Glen Anderson
Nov 22, 2012
Glen B. Anderson, 85, of Pine River, MN, passed away Thursday, November 22, 2012, surrounded by his family. He was born and raised in Deer Creek, MN. Glen married Norma Wilson on Sept. 15, 1951 in Deer Creek, MN. He married his second wife, Carol Erickson on Nov. 2, 1985. He served in the US Navy during WWII from...
Maybelle Cory
Nov 22, 2012
Maybelle Marie Cory, 85, of Leader, passed away at her home Thursday, November 22. Services are at 1:00 PM, Monday, November 26 at the Kingdom Hall in Jenkins. Visitation will be Sunday afternoon from 3-5 at the Brenny Funeral Home in Staples and one hour prior to the service at the Kingdom Hall. Burial will be in the Poplar...
Bea Burnson
Nov 22, 2012
Viola Beatrice (Bea) Burnson, lifelong resident of the Pine River area, beloved mother of four, grandmother of ten and great-grandmother of nine, died peacefully in her sleep Thanksgiving morning at the Whispering Pines Good Samaritan Society in Pine River, MN, at the age of 105. Born September 5, 1907 in Ideal Township (which was named by her grandmother Mary...
Flora Ouren
Nov 20, 2012
Flora "Babs" Ouren, 88, of Brainerd died on Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at Edgewood Vista Assisted Living in Brainerd, MN. Services for Babs will be held at a later date in Harlan, IA. Interment will be held at Malvern Cemetery in Malvern, IA at a later date. Babs was born on August 28, 1924 in Austin, MN to Charles...
Charles Judd
Nov 19, 2012
Charles Matthew Judd, 81, of Cushing, MN, died Monday, November 19, 2012 at his home. Services will be Saturday, November 24, 2012 at 10:30 am at the Brenny Funeral Home in Randall, visitation is one hour prior to service. He was born February 21, 1931 in Moran Township, Todd County, to the late Floyd & Gertrude (Cordie) Judd. He...
Arthur Kayala
Nov 15, 2012
Arthur Richard Kayala, age 90, of Brainerd and formerly Pine River, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2012, at Bethany Good Samaritan Center in Brainerd. He was born to Tuomas and Sophia Kayala on April 7, 1922, in Pine River. Art married Hazel Healey on November 11, 1944, in Batley, England. He served in the US Army 82nd Airborne as...
Gerald Rivetts Sr.
Nov 15, 2012
Gerald "Nick" Rivetts Sr., 77, of Brainerd died on Thursday, November 15, 2012 at Essentia Health/St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd, MN. A Rosary Service will be held at 3:00 PM at Brenny Funeral Chapel in Baxter, MN on Tuesday, November 20, 2012 with Elizabeth Bock. Visitation is from 1:00-3:00 PM at Brenny Funeral Chapel. Arrangements have been entrusted...
Joan Dotzler
Nov 14, 2012
Joan Dotzler, 76, of Aitkin, MN, died following a long battle of cancer on Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at Aicota Health Care Center in Aitkin surrounded with her family. A Celebration of Joan's Life will be held from 1-5 PM on Saturday, November 24, 2012 at the home of Tom and Bunny Dotzler. All family and friends are invited....
Arnold Berg
Nov 13, 2012
Arnold H. Berg, 83, of Crosslake, formerly of Minneapolis, died Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at Essentia Health - St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd. Services will be held at 12:00 PM, Saturday, November 17 at Crosslake Lutheran Church with Pastor Greg Larsen officiating. Family and friends are welcome to gather one hour prior to services. Memorial preferred in lieu...
Harvey Tranby
Nov 11, 2012
Harvey Neal Tranby, age 66, of Pine River, and formerly of Bemidji and Andover, passed away suddenly on Nov. 11, 2012. This veteran went home to be with the Lord on Veterans Day. Harvey is survived by his mother Pauline Tranby; his son Justen Tranby; special friend Marge Vian; brothers, Marvin, Howard and Ray; and two best bulldog friends...
Joyce Johnson
Nov 11, 2012
Joyce M. Johnson, 80, formerly of Staples, MN died on Sunday, November 11, 2012 at Pioneer Senior Cottages in Breckenridge, MN. A Memorial Service for Joyce will be held on Monday, November 19, 2012 at 11:00 AM at the Faith Lutheran Church in Staples, MN with Pastor Gene Floistad officiating. Visitation one hour prior to services at the church....
